Women's Sitting Team Wins Eurocup

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball team shocked the host Netherlands in the gold medal match of the Eurocup, sweeping the Dutch, 25-16, 25-7, 25-12. Read More

U.S. Women's Sitting team to play in final

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team picked up two important wins over Slovenia and Russia on Wednesday at the Eurocup in Roermond, Netherlands and will play host Netherlands in the tournament final on Thursday. Read More

U.S. Women's Sitting Team Sweeps Finland

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball team bounced back from Monday’s loss with an impressive 3-0 win over Finland (25-21, 25-13, 25-18) on Tuesday at the 2009 Eurocup Sitting Volleyball Championship in Roermond, Netherlands. Read More

U.S. Sitting Teams Open Season with Victories

The U.S. Men’s and Women’s Sitting Volleyball Teams won their first international matches of the season on Friday when they each played Canada as part of the Colorado Crossroads Tournament at the Colorado Convention Center. Read More

USAV Honors Women's Sitting Team

USA Volleyball has announced that the U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team has been named its Paralympic Team of the Year for 2008. Read More

USA Volleyball Represented at White House Reception

Five members of the U.S. Olympic Women's Indoor Volleyball Team and 11 Paralympic Sitting Volleyball Team members visited the White House on Oct. 7 to honor 2008 Olympians and Paralympians. Read More

UCO Offers Chance to Welcome Home U.S. Sitting Women

Five members of the U.S. Sitting Volleyball Team will be welcomed home for the 2008 Paralympic Games. Read More

U.S. Sitting Women Secure Paralympic Silver Medal

The U.S. Sitting Women’s Volleyball Team won the silver medal at the 2008 Paralympic Games on Sunday after falling to defending champion China in the final match, 25-14, 25-19, 25-15. Read More

U.S. Sitting Women to Play for Paralympic Gold

The U.S. Sitting Women’s Volleyball Team advanced to Sunday’s Paralympic gold medal match after defeating Netherlands, 3-2 (19-25, 25-23, 28-26, 25-27, 15-10), on Friday. Read More

U.S. Women's Sitting Team Advances to Semifinals

In a repeat of the 2004 Paralympic semifinals for women’s sitting volleyball, the United States will play Netherlands in Friday’s semifinals and China will face Slovenia. Read More

China Hands U.S. Sitting Women First Paralympic Loss

The U.S. Sitting Women’s Volleyball Team suffered its first setback of the 2008 Paralympic Games on Tuesday, falling to top-ranked China, 25-14, 25-21, 25-19 in Beijing. Read More

U.S. Sitting Women's Volleyball Team Opens Paralympics with Victory

The U.S. Sitting Women’s Volleyball Team opened the 2008 Paralympic Games by sweeping Lithuania, 25-15, 25-18, 25-9, on Sunday at the China Agricultural University Gymnasium in Beijing. Read More

U.S. Sitting Women's Team Prepared for Paralympics

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team will be looking to improve on its 2004 bronze medal finish when it begins play at the 2008 Paralympic Games, starting Saturday, Sept. 6 in Beijing. Read More

U.S. Women's Sitting Team Claims Bronze Medal at Intercontinental Cup

The U.S. Women's Sitting Volleyball Team defeated Ukraine on Tuesday to win the bronze medal at the World Organization Volleyball for Disabled (WOVD) Intercontinental Cup in Ismailia, Egypt. Read More

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Brenda Maymon's Paralympic Report - Sept. 5, 2008

For the past year or so, our team has been hearing the slogan for the Paralympic Games – “Amazing Awaits.” When we arrived in Beijing on August 1st, we quickly knew that amazing no longer awaits. Besides the hospitality from all the volunteers at the airport and here at the… Read More

Brenda Maymon's Paralympic Report - Sept. 7, 2008

Since the last time I wrote, we have had a pretty exciting last couple days. It started with our last practice before the start of the real games. It was at our competition venue and we pretty much worked on the basics to get use to our environment.

The following day was Opening… Read More

Brenda Maymon's Paralympic Report, Sept. 10, 2008

My experience here has been a life-changing one. I have learned so much about my opponents, my team, my coaches, my family, and most of all - myself. I have been a co-captain on this team since June 2007 and in May 2008, I was chosen to be a solo captain. The Paralympics is my first official… Read More

Brenda Maymon's Paralympic Report, Sept. 11, 2008

We played Latvia yesterday and strolled right into the medal rounds with a great victory. Everyone was able to play yesterday and we dominated. We stayed to watch the Netherlands vs. Slovenia to see who we would match up against. It was a great match and definitely a nail-biter. The Netherlands took… Read More

Brenda Maymon's Paralympic Report fo …

Our team is in unchartered water after our win against the Netherlands 2 days ago. It was the first time Team USA has won against them in official competition. It felt great – I’m sure it felt very similar to winning a gold medal. We worked hard for that win and we deserved it. We… Read More

Brenda Maymon's Paralympic Report, Sept. 15, 2008

It's over...it was a long time coming, but it's finally over. It's not fun knowing that you have to wait another four years to have another experience like this. It's hard to believe that we've been here for 2 1/2 weeks already and in a few days we will be packing our stuff up… Read More

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2008 Paralympic Press Releases

• U.S. Paralympic Sitting Volleyball Team

  

  September 05, 2008 , 21 Images

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• 2008 Paralympic Games - Sept. 10-12

  

  September 12, 2008 , 11 Images

  The U.S. Women's Sitting Volleyball Team … View Gallery

• 2008 Paralympic Games, Gold Medal Match

  

  September 15, 2008 , 13 Images

  The U.S. Women's Sitting Volleyball team … View Gallery

• U.S. Sitting Teams Defeat Canada

  

  March 21, 2009 , 24 Images

  The U.S. Men’s and Women’s Si… View Gallery